- Collection:
- Veterans History Project: Oral History Interviews
- Title:
- Oral history interview of Harvey Mack Abbott
- Creator:
- Wallace, Fredrick C.
Abbott, Harvey Mack, 1922- - Date of Original:
- 2003-09-25
- Subject:
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies
Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 5th
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 2nd
American Red Cross
Salvation Army of America
Kaigun Heigakko (Japan)
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
Japan. Naval Academy - Location:
- United States, California, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, 37.77493, -122.41942
United States, California, San Diego County, Camp Elliott, 32.8544668, -117.1153209
United States, California, San Diego County, Camp Kearney, 32.624195, -117.079567
United States, California, San Francisco County, Hunters Point, 37.72759, -122.37033
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Area, 33.8498, 84.4383
United States, Hawaii, Honolulu County, Pearl Harbor, 21.34475, -157.97739
United States, North Carolina, Onslow County, Camp Lejeune, Montford Point, 34.72433, -77.41441
United States, South Carolina, Beaufort County, Parris Island, 32.3352, -80.69233
United States, Texas, Harris County, Houston, 29.76328, -95.36327
United States, Virginia, Stafford County, Marine Corps Base Quantico, 38.48959, -77.46688 - Medium:
- video recordings (physical artifacts)
hi-8 - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/quicktime
- Description:
- In this interview, Mack Abbott describes his service in the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II. He recounts the battles he was involved in throughout the islands of the Pacific, daily life as a Marine, and recalls his homecoming after the war.
Mack Abbott was a U.S. Marine in the Pacific during World War II. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/VHPohr/id/346
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 27:45
- Original Collection:
- Veterans History Project oral history recordings
Veterans History Project collection, MSS 1010, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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